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Council approves 29.7-acre Gourd Creek subdivision rezoning after neighbors press drainage concerns

2111934 · January 14, 2025
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Summary

The council approved a planned-development rezoning for a 29.71-acre tract (RZ 24-06) after hearing neighbors' concerns about drainage and buffers; the PD includes a 20-foot minimum vegetation buffer and masonry and lot-size standards.

The Bryan City Council approved a request to rezone roughly 29.71 acres in the Gourd Creek area from Agriculture-Open (AO) to Planned Development Housing (PDH), adopting conditions intended to address neighbors’ drainage and buffering concerns.

The item, RZ 24-06, covers land at the northeast corner of Chick Lane and Autumn Lake Drive. Martin Zimmerman, director of Development Services, summarized the proposal: the PDH would allow predominantly residential uses similar to an RD-5 district but would add standards the council does not get with straight RD-5 zoning. The proposed PD included a minimum 6,000-square-foot lot size on detached single-family lots,…

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